in a flash
Example Sentences
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But that illusion is impossible if all of space-time occurs in a flash.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Last month — to their surprise and seemingly in a flash — Edwards and his wife’s net worth hit $1 million, with home equity accounting for just one-fourth of it.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The U.S. women’s hockey team was almost caught in a flash storm of its own last Thursday, as it sat just two minutes from being on the wrong side of a massive upset against Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
It was all a very clear reminder that the best-laid plans and political strategies can be derailed in a flash.
From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025
Some people think he saw it all in a flash, fast and full of light: One last breath of salty wet air.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
